RE: [Harp-L] BLUEgrass

[Buck Worley <boogalloo@xxxxxxx>]

Buddy Greene is a great bluegrass player.
 
www.buddygreene.com
 
The term Bluegrass was originated by Bill Monroe's group
 
> From: rick.dempster@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2011 22:24:54 +1100
> To: winslowyerxa@xxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Harp-L] BLUEgrass
> CC: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
> 
> Winslow;
> Define the term 'Bluegrass', please.
> RD
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> >>> Winslow Yerxa <winslowyerxa@xxxxxxxxx> 21/01/11 5:05 AM >>>
> Charlie McCoy also shows up on some Flatt & Scruggs albums recorded in the 
> 1960s. Can't get much more bluegrass than that.
> 
> Winslow
> Winslow Yerxa
> Author, Harmonica For Dummies ISBN 978-0-470-33729-5
> Harmonica instructor, The Jazzschool for Music Study and Performance
> Resident expert, bluesharmonica.com
> Columnist, harmonicasessions.com
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> From: The Iceman <icemanle@xxxxxxx>
> To: steve@xxxxxxxxxxxx; harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Wed, January 19, 2011 4:53:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [Harp-L] BLUEgrass
> 
> Charlie does some great bluegrass back up harmonica on early Dolly Parton 
> bluegrass tunes....
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> From: steve@xxxxxxxxxxxx <swebb@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: harp-l <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wed, Jan 19, 2011 1:10 pm
> Subject: RE: [Harp-L] BLUEgrass
> 
> 
> I loved Kentucky Waltz... that is the style of harp I have been trying 
> to do. Note I said "Trying". I want to take a little blues, a little 
> Charlie McCoy and mix in a little of me and use it for country/bluegrass 
> music. Sometimes it works better than others. Right now I'm 
> experimenting with country tuning and with Brendan's Powerbender.
> Last Sunday I was at a little musical gathering with a jam circle and 
> the singer/guitarist nodded at me and said "help me out" and took off 
> with Milk Cow Blues.... I had tried to learn that a few years ago off a 
> Mike Caldwell tape.. darned if that didn't pop out of me and it turned 
> out pretty well. I guess you never know what might happen if you just 
> keep playing.
> 
> Steve Webb in Minn... where the temp is headed into the minus 20s in 
> the next 24-48 hours.
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> 
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Trip Henderson wrote:
> 
> > Hey Bob, thanks for listening. I, like many on this list love to play 
> > blues
> > and spent a good decade and a half playing amplified "Chicago Style",
> > chasing that holy grail of tone - and had a great fun doing it. As a 
> > teen I
> > started playing old time fiddle music, folk and social music on the 
> > short
> > harp and have now come full circle. What's cool is that I get to 
> > bring my
> > Chicago chops to this acoustic music and in the case of artists like 
> > Bill
> > Monroe there's lots of blues in his grass. If you're curious to hear 
> > what I
> > mean check out our version of Kentucky Waltz on our YouTube site and 
> > you'll
> > hear a straight up blues solo over that classic bluegrass standard. 
> > Come to
> > think of it, there's not too many blues waltzes, hm?
> >
> > http://www.youtube.com/user/TheWhistlingWolves
> >
> > Trip Henderson ~ NYC
> >
> > From: Robert Loomis <ukulelebob39@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [Harp-L] Re: Whistling Wolves
> > To: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > Hey! That's my kinda music! Thanks muchly ...
> >
> > Bob Loomis
> > Concord CA USA
> >
> > Trip Henderson wrote:
> > "The Whistling Wolves are on the air . . . well, we're on YouTube 
> > anyway. We
> > just signed up for our very own site and have posted several 
> > performances
> > from the Jalopy Theater in Brooklyn. here you go . . ."
> >
> > http://www.youtube.com/user/TheWhistlingWolves
> >
> > http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Whistling-Wolves/104690952925436
> >
> >
> > -- 
> > Trip Henderson
> > www.myspace.com/triphenderson
> > www.youtube.com/user/tripharmonica
> > www.myspace.com/thesecondfiddles
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